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Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 Property Information

Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 Property Information

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Address

Building name Candler Building
Primary address Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street
Secondary address 221 W 41st St
Neighborhood Theatre District - Times Square
Zip code 10036
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01013-0042

Sales & Tax Overview for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

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Purchase date 03/17/2022
Purchase price $161,109,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $5,483,104

Lot & Building Information for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

Lot sqft 10,109
Lot dimensions 77.33 ft x 197.5 ft
Building class Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More (O4)
Building sqft 235,300
Building dimensions 100 ft x 99 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 25
Year built 1921
Year last altered 2019
Construction type
Status
Status date
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Zoning & Use for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

Zoning
Commercial units 1
Office sqft
Retail sqft
Conversion feasibility index

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.34 Miles
Closest fire station 0.21 Miles

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Building Description

The Candler Building was Asa Candler's NYC monument to the success of Coca-Cola. The NYC Candler Building followed the construction of buildings with the same name in Atlanta, Baltimore and Kansas City. The New York City real estate development was completed around 1913. It was designated a historic landmark in 1982. The Times Square Theatre District location of this office building places it in close proximity to other notable towers including the Paramount Building, the Conde Nast Building, and the Reuters Building.

The property found at 221 W 41 St. was famously included in the Superman film of 1978. It is in the heart of Manhattan, about half way between Madison Square Garden and The Rockefeller Center (north to south), and halfway between the Signature Theatre Company and the Chrysler Building (east to west). Shopping, quick bites and entertainment are densely represented in one of the city's busiest areas. It's close to the 42nd St. station for subway lines 1, 2, and 3, and the Port Authority Bus Terminal for lines A, C, and E.

Other Property Data for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 221 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036
  • 220-224 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036

About 220 West 42nd Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More (O4) located at Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 has a total of 235,300 square feet and a current price per square foot of $684.

What is the year built & the current market value of Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036?

Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036 was built in 1921 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $113,537,800.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/17/2022 $161,109,000
11/29/2012 $261,000,000
06/21/2006 $208,000,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/10/2026 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2026040200695005)
03/30/2026 - D
04/10/2026 - R
Mortgage
(2026040200695004)
03/30/2026 - D
04/10/2026 - R
Mortgage
(2026040200695003)
03/30/2026 - D
04/10/2026 - R
Agreement
(2026040200695002)
03/30/2026 - D
04/10/2026 - R
Mortgage
(2026040200695001)
09/20/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022092000206004)
09/12/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022091200821001)
09/09/2022 - D
09/20/2022 - R
Mortgage
(2022092000206003)
09/09/2022 - D
09/20/2022 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2022092000206002)
09/09/2022 - D
09/20/2022 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022092000206001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $5,542,460
Estimated property tax: $5,483,104
Tax assessor's market value: $113,537,800
Assessed value: $51,092,000

Assessment History for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 220 West 42nd Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $113,537,800 $51,092,000 $51,092,000 10.848% $5,542,460 $5,542,460 -5.70%
2024/25 $121,361,000 $54,612,450 $54,612,450 10.762% $5,877,392 $5,877,392 -17.79%
2023/24 $149,993,000 $67,496,850 $67,496,850 10.592% $7,149,266 $7,149,266 +35.10%
2022/23 $110,464,000 $49,708,800 $49,708,800 10.646% $5,291,999 $5,291,999 -32.69%
2021/22 $162,451,000 $73,102,950 $73,102,950 10.755% $7,862,222 $7,862,222 -9.94%

Permits for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/19/2025 Alteration
12/18/2025 Alteration
09/10/2025 Alteration
08/02/2025 Alteration
07/28/2025 Alteration CO
07/28/2025 Alteration CO
07/28/2025 Alteration CO
07/28/2025 Alteration CO
07/23/2025 Alteration
07/23/2025 Alteration
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$680
4.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$550
-15.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$607
-2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 7th Ave & 42nd St at SW Corner
Station lines A-C-E-N-Q-R-S-1-2-3-7
Distance (miles) 0.049
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Bus Routes
Name W 42 ST/7 Av
Line M42
Distance (miles) 0.023

Neighbors for 220 West 42nd Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for Candler Building - Candler Building - 220 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10036.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3 Times Sq, New York 855,000 11/01/2017 $28,050,000
208 W 41st St, New York 26,500 03/18/1997
249 W 43rd St, New York 35,408 04/24/2002
214 W 42nd St, New York 119,905 09/14/2012
566 7th Ave, New York 38,276 08/17/1983
215 W 42nd St, New York 52,000 09/14/2012
270 W 43rd St, New York 690,000 01/24/2014 $500,000,000
216 W 42nd St, New York 6,907 09/14/2012
206 W 41st St, New York 11,562 07/25/1980
250 W 43rd St, New York 238,818 01/22/2015 $191,850,000
255 W 43rd St, New York 211,466 10/01/2011 $542,227,812
220 W 41st St, New York 141,335 08/20/2015 $80,898,900
209 W 40th St, New York 32,237 12/13/2005
660-666 8th Ave, New York 150,000 10/20/2015 $40,000,000
229 W 42nd St, New York 84,000 09/14/2012
213 W 42nd St, New York 85,092 09/14/2012
688 8th Ave, New York 8,484 07/26/2016
218 W 42nd St, New York 15,641 11/01/2017 $28,050,000
234 W 42nd St, New York 275,345 12/07/2018 $74,214,732
560 7th Ave, New York 158,519 02/22/2019
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